RISB1956 - Leucoagaricus gongylophorus
Symbiont Classification
Fungi
Basidiomycota
Agaricales
Leucoagaricus
Host Classification
Function
Certain enzymes produced by the fungal symbiont Leucoagaricus gongylophorus may be particularly important in the initial degradation of foliar material for the host.
Localization
Extracellular
Transmission Mode
Vertical
Geographic Information
USA
Department of Bacteriology, University of Wisconson-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Supporting Reference
Enrichment and Broad Representation of Plant Biomass-Degrading Enzymes in the Specialized Hyphal Swellings of Leucoagaricus gongylophorus, the Fungal Symbiont of Leaf-Cutter Ants
Aylward, FO; Khadempour, L; Tremmel, DM ... Burnum-Johnson, KE; Currie, CR
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Related Publications
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Atta cephalotes
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Leucoagaricus gongylophorus
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Aylward, FO; Khadempour, L; Tremmel, DM ... Burnum-Johnson, KE; Currie, CR
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PLOS ONE
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2015
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Acromyrmex echinatior
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Leucoagaricus gongylophorus
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Kooij, PW; Rogowska-Wrzesinska, A; Hoffmann, D ... Boomsma, JJ; Schiott, M
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The ISME Journal
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2014
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Atta sexdens
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Leucoagaricus gongylophorus
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Bacci, M; Bueno, OC; Rodrigues, A ... Somera, AF; Silva, A
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JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY
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2013
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